Hi Andreas, On Sunday 04 May 2008 00:34, you wrote: > Nice feature request. When writing cdd-dev I had the same policy as > debhelper in mind which does intentionally not provide > dh_installlintianoverrides (or something like that - I remember a bug about > this, but I'm to tired now to verify the bug number).
Me too, but I'd like to know :)
> But I agree that we
> might perhaps add such a feature to cdd-dev. On the other hand we need a
> means to ensure that the overrides will be put into the right meta package.
Sure. But knowing Joey Hess, I doubt that was the reason :)
> This will probably not work with the corrent lintian.override in the
> debian-edu source.
I think it will, using approach 3:
> I see three chances:
> 2. Use separate override files and use a naming sheme like
> <task>.override.
Why use 10 files when you can use 1?
> 3. Grep the single lintian.override file for
> metapackage-names and put the relevant entry into the according meta
> package.
I'd suggest to do this.
regards,
Holger
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